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Recent Grant Listing: Other Investments

2008 Other Grants

Approved FY2008

Total: $331,170.00

Aloha United Way

For building the internal fundraising capacity of member agencies likely to be affected by AUW's new funding priorities

$15,000.00

Bishop Museum

For an unsolicited grant to further the mission of Bishop Museum in lieu of a table purchase for the annual dinner

$5,000.00

Community Links Hawaii

For high quality, cost-effective administrative infrastructure for startup and existing nonprofits

$50,000.00

Council on Foundations

For 2008 Membership Dues

$18,670.00

Future Leaders for Peace

For Future Leaders For Peace in Windward Oahu

$20,000.00

Hawaii Alliance for Community-Based Economic Development (HACBED)

For a National Asset Policy Leader's Learning Circle and Funders Gathering.

$15,000.00

The Institute for EthnoMedicine

For matching funds to find a cure for BMAA neurotoxins

$100,000.00

Nonprofit Finance Fund

For a workshop on capital management for non-profit leaders and an in-depth Nonprofit Business Analysis (NBA) for five Hawaii nonprofit organizations

$87,500.00

YWCA of Oahu

For a collaborative partnership between Child & Family Service and YWCA of Oahu to improve both organizations' services for women and families

$20,000.00

2007 Other Grants

Approved FY2007

Total: $1,151,535.00

Catholic Charities Hawaii

For the acquisition of a 12-unit apartment building and a single-family house in Makiki to provide affordable rental housing and supportive services for at-risk families and individuals from Windward Oahu and elsewhere

$300,000.00

Chaminade University of Honolulu

For expansion and renovation of science and mathematics laboratories and facilities at Chaminade University

$200,000.00

Council on Foundations

For 2007 Membership Dues

$18,670.00

Doris Todd Memorial Christian School

For construction of new classrooms to provide adequate space for students

$100,000.00

Enterprise Honolulu

For support of the creation and retention of living-wage jobs in Hawaii through economic diversification

$175,000.00

Grants Managers Network

For an initiative to develop national standards for grants management to simplify grant application and reporting procedures

$10,000.00

Hawaii Public Television Foundation

For the 1:1 Dollars for Doers match for a contribution made by a Harold K.L. Castle Foundation employee

$65.00

Honolulu Academy of Arts

For support of the exhibition Hawaiian Modern: The Architecture of Vladimir Ossipoff

$100,000.00

Joots Foundation

Dollars for Doers grant in recognition of the volunteer time contributed by a Harold K.L. Castle Foundation employee

$250.00

Ka`ala Farms

For the 1:1 Dollars for Doers match for a contribution made by a Harold K.L. Castle Foundation employee

$400.00

Kanu Hawaii

For start-up support of an organization that works to engage mass numbers of people in personal action to address the issues most troubling to Hawaii's younger residents

$246,000.00

The Center

Dollars for Doers grant in recognition of the volunteer time contributed by a Harold K.L. Castle Foundation employee

$500.00

The Center

For the 1:1 Dollars for Doers match for a contribution made by a Harold K.L. Castle Foundation employee

$250.00

University of Hawaii Foundation

For the 1:1 Dollars for Doers match for a contribution to the UH West Oahu General Scholarship Fund made by a Harold K.L. Castle Foundation employee

$400.00

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2006 Other Grants

Total: $3,206,000.00

Boy Scouts of America, Maui County

For the Distinguished Citizen Dinner, in lieu of a table

$10,000.00

Hanahauoli School

 

For construction of a new multiage grades 4 and 5 classroom and administration building

$200,000.00

Hawaii Association of Independent Schools

To design a capacity-building program for Hawaii private schools

$45,000.00

Hawaii Theatre Center

For the annual gala

$10,000.00

Honolulu Culture and Arts District Association

For a strategic development project to promote the aesthetic, social, and economic renaissance of downtown/Chinatown

$25,000.00

Kawaiahao Church

For a capital campaign for a building that will house homeless projects, foster care programs, keiki and kupuna mentoring programs, biblical education programs, and other ministries

$250,000.00

Maui Family YMCA

For Campaign: Expanding the Experience, a $10 million capital and endowment campaign for renovation and expansion

$500,000.00

Military Aviation Museum of the Pacific

For the development of a portion of Ford Island into an aviation museum

$50,000.00

Mobile Area Education Foundation

To purchase bilingual books for the library at Alba Elementary School as a part of rebuilding efforts following Hurricane Katrina

$10,000.00

National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii, Inc.

For the Kidney Early Evaluation Program and the Kidney Action Plan Program

$6,000.00

National Tropical Botanical Garden

For the construction of the Botanical Research Center, which will house a research library, a collection of rare books, a herbarium, office and seminar space, lab, and archives

$100,000.00

Salvation Army

For the Salvation Army Kroc Center Hawaii, a new community center in the Ewa Villages/East Kapolei area

$1,000,000.00

Seabury Hall

For capital expansion and improvements

$1,000,000.00

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2005 Other Grants

Total: $4,362,070.00

Arizona Memorial
Museum Association

To replace and upgrade the Visitor Center at the USS Arizona Memorial

$100,000.00

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

For construction of the education building

$500,000.00

Bishop Museum

For the Hawaiian Newspaper Resource Project, Ho'olaupa'i

$150,000.00

Community Links Hawaii

For a new organization providing back-office administrative services to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and collaborations

$100,000.00

Contemporary Museum

To build new gallery spaces

$500,000.00

Council on Foundations

Membership dues for 2006

$17,820.00

Easter Seal Society of Hawaii

For renovations at the Makiki service center

$100,000.00

Entrepreneurs Foundation of Hawaii

To promote new business philanthopy in Hawaii

$15,000.00

Hawaii Baptist Academy

For construction of a middle school campus

$500,000.00

Hawaii Community Services Council

To provide training on nonprofit conflict-of-interest policies

$1,500.00

Honolulu Symphony

For the Eighth Annual Symphony Dinner Ball

$10,000.00

Hui Noeau

To purchase and renovate the Hui No'eau Visual Arts Center property

$750,000.00

IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre

For IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre's staff and revenue development program

$25,000.00

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International

For the Sixth Annual Spring Gala

$10,000.00

Maui Food Bank

For the 'Here To Stay' capital campaign

$100,000.00

Mid-Pacific Institute

For construction of the new elementary school

$1,000,000.00

National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii

For the 'Key to a Cure' Gala

$10,000.00

Punahou School

 

For the Roderick F. and Sharon McPhee Scholarship Fund at Punahou for students with financial need, in honor of 'Rod' McPhee

$75,000.00

Rotary Club of Honolulu Foundation

To establish a second support group for parents with children struggling with substance abuse

$2,750.00

The Trust for Public Land

To implement the Hawaiian Islands Programs three-year strategic plan

$150,000.00

University of Hawaii Foundation

For the Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals at the University of Hawaii at Manoa's William S. Richardson School of Law and the Department of American Studies in the College of Arts and Humanities

$200,000.00

University of Hawaii Foundation

For the University of Hawaii College of Business Technology Entrepreneurship Fellowship program for summer 2005

$30,000.00

USO of Hawaii

For the May 6, 2006 Welcome Home Hawaii Troops celebration

$15,000.00

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2004 Other Grants

Total: $2,718,253.51

Academy of the Pacific

For capital improvements to the Castle Building

$30,000.00

American Red Cross Hawaii Chapter

For the Red Cross Special Tribute to Senator Daniel K. Inouye luncheon, April 16, 2004

$10,000.00

Council on Foundations

Membership dues for 2005

$17,400.00

Council on Foundations, Hawaii Host Committee

For the 2006 Family Foundation Conference in Hawaii

$9,447.51

Domestic Violence Clearinghouse and Legal Hotline

To purchase furniture for new offices

$50,000.00

Doris Todd Memorial Christian School

Challenge grant to build seven new classrooms

$400,000.00

Hawaii Maritime Center

For the Financial Freedom Campaign

$100,000.00

Honolulu Academy of Arts

To air condition and reinstall the galleries of Western Art

$250,000.00

Honolulu Symphony

For the Seventh Annual Symphony Dinner Ball

$10,000.00

Hula Preservation Society

For the Voices of our Kupuna Now and Forever Project

$30,000.00

Institute for Human Services, Inc.

Contribution in memory of Mr. Henry Wong

$2,500.00

Junior League of Honolulu

To purchase new office furniture

$4,156.00

Kahilu Theatre Foundation

For the Auction

$75,000.00

Malulani Health and Medical Center

Planning grant in support of the development of the Malulani Health and Medical Center

$25,000.00

Maui Economic Development Board, Inc.

For Phase II of the Focus Maui Nui Project

$35,000.00

Mid-Pacific Institute

For demolition of Wilcox Hall and relocation of the dorm students

$100,000.00

Montessori School of Maui

For the purchase of land ($100,000) and a challenge grant ($400,000) to match funds to be raised for the new Capital Campaign

$500,000.00

Ohia Productions, Inc.

For after-school and summer classes for Kama'aina Kids clients through the Creative Drama Education Program

$10,000.00

Pacific Arts Foundation, Inc.

For production of Phase II and Phase III, 'ICE II' documentary film

$50,000.00

Pacific Institute of Chemical Dependency, Inc.

For 'Project Why?'

$25,000.00

Rotary Club of Honolulu Foundation

To establish a support group for parents with children struggling with substance abuse

$2,750.00

Saint Anthony Junior Senior High School

To match a challenge grant from the E. L. Wiegand Foundation toward the renovation of the biology and chemistry labs

$112,000.00

The Hawaii Family Support Institute

For the 2004 Celebrity Auction for Prevention of Child Abuse

$2,500.00

University of California San Francisco

For the 'Strategies for Spinal Disc Repair and Replacement Using Stem Cell Therapy' Project

$200,000.00

University of California San Francisco

For the Cardiac Stem Cell Translational Development Program

$500,000.00

Urban Land Institute Hawaii District Council

For educational and networking experiences and outreach efforts to improve livability in local communities

$7,500.00

Variety School of Hawaii

For Phase II of the Capital Improvement Campaign

$150,000.00

Waianae Community Re-Development Corporation

For the Ma'o Youth Leadership Training Program

$10,000.00

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